Quarantine

The World Health Organization logo is pictured at the entrance of the WHO building, in Geneva, Switzerland, December 20, 2021. Photo :Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

WHO calls Covid quarantine cuts a 'trade-off'

The WHO's guidelines on quarantine are, for symptomatic patients, 10 days after symptom onset, plus at least three additional days without symptoms; and for asymptomatic cases, 10 days after a...

A woman wearing a protective face mask against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) and a plastic bag on her head to protect from the rain looks on, as the new Omicron coronavirus variant spreads, at Tsomo, a town in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, December 2, 2021. Picture taken December 2, 2021. Photo :Reuters
Africa

South Africa recalls new isolation and quarantine rules

People pass the control tower of Singapore's Changi Airport, Singapore January 18, 2021. Photo :Reuters
World+Biz

Singapore to freeze new ticket sales for quarantine-free arrivals

Planes of German air carrier Lufthansa are parked at Frankfurt airport in Frankfurt, Germany, June 2, 2020. Photo :Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

Germany to impose quarantine on travellers from Britain from Monday

Quarantine to be stricter this time: Health minister
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Quarantine to be stricter this time: Health minister

The "Appointment Desk" for quarantine and coronavirus disease (Covid-19) test appointments inside Schiphol Airport is pictured after Dutch health authorities said that 61 people who arrived in Amsterdam on flights from South Africa tested positive for Covid-19, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, November 27, 2021.Photo :Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

Dutch police arrest couple that fled Covid quarantine

Patrons dine-in at a bar by the harbour in the wake of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) regulations easing, following an extended lockdown to curb an outbreak, in Sydney, Australia, October 22, 2021. Photo :Reuters
World+Biz

Australia starts 14-day quarantine for citizens travelling from southern Africa

First group of foreign tourists arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport during the first day of the country's reopening campaign, part of the government's plan to jump start the pandemic-hit tourism sector in Bangkok, Thailand November 1, 2021. Photo :Reuters
World+Biz

Bangkok welcomes first tourists for quarantine-free holiday

Passengers wait to check in at Tom Bradley international terminal at LAX airport, as the global outbreak of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) continues, in Los Angeles, California. Photo :Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

CDC says unvaccinated young foreign travelers do not need to quarantine

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Bangladesh

Thailand to relax travel restrictions for vaccinated Bangladeshi travellers

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World+Biz

India to lift quarantine requirement for international travellers from today

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Bangladesh

No quarantine required for vaccinated travellers except from 13 countries: CAAB

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World+Biz

Thailand to allow entry of vaccinated visitors from 46 low-risk places without quarantine